Chapter 6. Quality Control

Quality control room

Chapter 6

QUALITY CONTROL - "CIGAR CONSTRUCTION"-
Once rolled, each cigar goes through a series of quality control steps. Every cigar is carefully examined to guarantee that only excellence gets our stamp of approval.

Each cigar is meticulously judged on its color consistency, veins, soft spots, and ring gauge. Any cigar that falls short of perfection is classified as a “Factory Select” or a “Second"

LETTING SIT

Chapter 8

Judging Aesthetics

Quality Control on Aesthetics

"AESTHETICS"

After the aging room, each cigar goes through yet another round of quality control. We sacrifice nothing when it comes to flavor. We don’t cut corners and we don’t compromise. We make every effort, no matter how tedious, to clean up any and all rough edges...

Chapter 10

Banding & Boxing

Banding & Boxing

A SIGNATURE LOOK

Whether box-pressed or left round, our cigars are then branded with our label. Carefully, decisively and proudly we band each of our cigars. The band is not just a label to queue what tastes will be revealed within the cigar, it is a testament to the labor and craftsmanship that went into every individual leaf...

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PARTING WORDS

We put a lot of love into our cigars. When we brand and box them with the Rocky Patel logo, it’s not just for the purpose of sale. It’s an opportunity to pay homage to a living legend. And it’s our chance to say, “goodbye, good luck, and make us proud.”